Success Stories

Family Alliance of Paulding provides the Welcome Home Visitation Center for foster children and their biological families. This is so critical to the health and welfare of children in foster care. Below is a letter from one of the biological mothers, a wonderful testimony to the providing love and understanding to our community: My Story

July, 2017 – The 5th Annual Paulding Community Back to School Eventwas a huge success providing over 900 students with backpacks,supplies, health checks, clothing and resource information. Members of the Paulding community once again joined together to provide this event to help families prepare their children for school success!! Thank you to all the youth groups, churches, non-profit groups, businesses and the Paulding County School District for helping to make this a success.

Community Service Award – June, 2017. What a honor to receive this award from the Paulding County Commissioners Office. This award has my name on it but it is a tribute to all of the community and their heart for families and children in Paulding County. Paulding Family Connection’s goal is to encourage resources to join together in order to have a greater impact in the families in our county. Collect, Connect and Communicate is our goal.

May 10, 2016 Paulding County Board of Commissioners recognized Georgia Family Connection’s 25th anniversary, as well as, the accomplishments and the many years of service Paulding Family Connection has provided for families and children. Pictured above with the Paulding Board of Commissioners are Nina Lauter, PFC Coordinator and James Provost, Paulding DFCS Director and Co-Chair for PFC.

The 4th Annual Paulding Community Back to School Event was a huge success providing over 1,000 students with book bags, supplies and a wonderful day of fun, games and prizes to celebrate the beginning of the 2016//2017 school year. Members of the Paulding community joined together to provide this event to help families prepare their children for school success!! Thank you to all the youth groups, churches, businesses and community organizations who worked to provide the special day. Please review and share this power point to help promote this event for next year!!

The 3rd Annual Paulding Community Back to School Event was a huge success providing over 1,000 students with book bags, supplies and a wonderful day of fun, games and prizes to celebrate the beginning of the 2015/2016 school year. Members of the Paulding community joined together to provide this event to help families prepare their children for school success!! Thank you to all the youth groups, churches, businesses and community organizations who worked to provide the special day. Enjoy a few photos of these groups working together!!